A restored clip of Jimi Hendrix jamming in a London club two days before his death appears in an upcoming documentary. It’s taken from a tape recorded by an audience member at Ronnie Scott’s jazz ...
Jimi Hendrix’s third and final studio album, Electric Ladyland, was released 50 years ago, in October of 1968, roughly two years before his death in 1970. To commemorate that anniversary, Electric ...
If there is one personality that is fairly unique to the jamband culture, it is the taper. These audiophiles spend lots of time and money capturing the ineffable so that those fleeting moments of ...
Andy Fairweather Low has recalled how an impromptu jam with Jimi Hendrix – during which the legendary electric guitar great played bass guitar – later resulted in an invitation to record with him on a ...
John McLaughlin had a chance to jam with Jimi Hendrix. It could have resulted in glorious meeting of two supremely talented guitarists. Instead, he says, it was a “disaster.” And it was all because of ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – It was June 16, 1968 and America was in turmoil. Robert F. Kennedy had been assassinated ten days before. The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had been felled by an assassin’s ...
Jimi Hendrix producer Eddie Kramer is certain he can use AI to save a recording of Hendrix, Jim Morrison and Janis Joplin playing together. He just has to find the tape first. In a new interview with ...
If there was ever a time to curl up in bed with a good music biography, it’s right now since live entertainment is on ice. While there are myriad solid rock books available, four new ones focus on ...
Jimi Hendrix continues to inspire, 40 years on. Guitarists young and old waved their freak flags high Thursday night at the Paramount, channeling their inner Hendrixes, while a big, appreciative crowd ...
Our first listen from the latest record of Jimi Hendrix music no one saw fit to release for decades is here! “Somewhere,” off of the March 5 album People, Hell, and Angels — the first compilation of ...
Today we revisit this favorite piece from the Jambands.com archives. I wasn't into music that much when I was a kid. My parents had pretty good taste, and I got exposed to a lot of great sounds, like ...